NURS 125 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A cpatien con ca cmedical- csurgical cfloo creport chaving cshortness co cbreath. cThe cnurse
cneeds
t ct cconduct cwhic ctyp co crassessment?
s c- ccorrect canswers✔✔proble
f cbased
o h e f m
For cwhich cpatient cis ca cshift cassessment
cindicated? cA. cthe cperson cbeing cadmitted cto
clong-term ccare
B. cThe cperson cwho cis cat ca chealth cfair
C. cThe cperson cwho cis ccomplaining cof cchest cpain
D. che cperson cwho chad cabdominal csurgery cyesterday c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔d
Which cof cthe cfollowing cexamples crepresents ca csecondary cprevention clevel
cof chealth cpromotion?
A. cImmunizations
B. cHypertension cmanagement
C. cBlood cpressure cscreenings
D. cExercise c- ccorrect canswers✔✔c
What cis cobjectiv cdata? c- answers✔✔dat cyouccancobserve
c
e ccorrect a
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis ca ccorrect cstatement cregarding cthe ctechnique
cLIGHT cpalpation? cLight cpalpation cis
A. cused cto cdetermine corgan csize.
B. cperformed cusing cthe cfingertips.
C. cperformed cby cpressing cdown con ca cpatient's cbody cto ca cdepth cof c4 ccm.
D. cused cto cassess ctenderness. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔d
A cnurse cis cpreparing cto ctake ca cpatient's cblood cpressure. cThe cblood
cpressure ccuff cis ctoo cnarrow c(small). cHow caccurate cwill cthis cpatient's
cblood cpressure cbe cusing cthis cblood cpressure ccuff? c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔higher cthan cthe cactual cvalue
During ca cphysical cassessment cof can celderly cadult, cthe cnurse chas cdifficulty
cpalpating cthe cpatient's cdorsalis cpedis cpulses. cWhich cpiece cof cequipment
cwould cbe chelpful cduring cthis cassessment? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔doppler
An cexample cof cPrimary cprevention cof cHealth c is: c- ccorrect
cPromotion canswers✔✔immunizations
c
whacis csubjectiv cdata? c- answers✔✔da ctha thecpatiencreport
c
t e ccorrect ta t t s
cfor ca ctympanic cmembrane ctemperature, cthe
cnurse cshould c- ccorrect canswers✔✔pull cupward con cthe ccartilage cof cthe
o cposition can cadult's cear
cear
, Which cactions cby cthe cnurse cresults cin cthe cpatient's cblood cpressure
cmeasurement cbeing cfalsely chigh?
1. cDeflating cthe cblood cpressure ccuff ctoo crapidly
2. cPositioning cthe cpatient's carm cabove cthe clevel cof cthe cheart
3. cUsing ca cblood cpressure ccuff cthat cis ctoo cnarrow cfor cthe cupper carm
4. cWrapping cthe cblood cpressure ccuff ctoo cloosely
5. cReinflating cthe cblood cpressure ccuff cbefore cit cis ccompletely
cdeflated c- ccorrect canswers✔✔3,4, cand c5
The cdifference cbetween cthe csystolic cpressure cand cthe cdiastolic cpressure
cis cknown cas cthe c- ccorrect canswers✔✔pulse cpressure
A cnurse ccalculates ca cpatient's cbody cmass cindex c(BMI) cas c33. cThis
cmeasurement cindicates cwhich cclass cof cweight? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔class
c1
Which cof cthe cfollowing care cinfluential cin ca cpatient's cbasal cmetabolic crate
c( cBMR)? Select call cthat capply.
A. cInfection c
B. cethnicity
C. cIllness
D. cIngestion cof cfood
E. cactivity clevel c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A,C,D, cand cE
wha car cmacronutrients? c- canswers✔✔carb cfats can cprotein
t e ccorrect s, , d s
wha cpercentag co cth cbod ci cwater? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔60-70%
t e f e y s
Which ctool cis cthe cbest cchoice cfor ca cnurse cto cuse cas ca cquick cscreening
ctool cto cassess ca cpatient's cdietary cintake?
A. c24 chour crecall
B. cFood cdiary
C. ccomprehensive cdiet chistory c
D. ccalorie ccount c- ccorrect canswers✔✔24 chour crecall
While cinspecting cthe cskin, ca cnurse cnotices ca clesion con cthe cpatient's cupper
cright carm. cWhat cis cthe cbest cway cto cdocument cthe csize cof cthis clesion? c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔measure cit cin ccm
What csigns cof ccyanosis cdoes ca cnurse cinspect cfor cin ca cdark-skinned
cpatient? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔ashen cgray cmucous cmembranes cand cnail
cbeds
Acpatient cassesse cwit cpoorcskincturgo cas cth cski cis cobserve ctocreced cslowl
cis d hc c r e n d e y
cbac cinto cThis woul cbe charte cas: c- canswers✔✔tenti
A cnurse cis cperforming can cadmission cphysical cexamination con ca cpatient cwho chas cbeen
cbedridden cfor ca cmonth. cthe cnurse cnotices ca cpressure culcer con cthe cpatient's cleft
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A cpatien con ca cmedical- csurgical cfloo creport chaving cshortness co cbreath. cThe cnurse
cneeds
t ct cconduct cwhic ctyp co crassessment?
s c- ccorrect canswers✔✔proble
f cbased
o h e f m
For cwhich cpatient cis ca cshift cassessment
cindicated? cA. cthe cperson cbeing cadmitted cto
clong-term ccare
B. cThe cperson cwho cis cat ca chealth cfair
C. cThe cperson cwho cis ccomplaining cof cchest cpain
D. che cperson cwho chad cabdominal csurgery cyesterday c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔d
Which cof cthe cfollowing cexamples crepresents ca csecondary cprevention clevel
cof chealth cpromotion?
A. cImmunizations
B. cHypertension cmanagement
C. cBlood cpressure cscreenings
D. cExercise c- ccorrect canswers✔✔c
What cis cobjectiv cdata? c- answers✔✔dat cyouccancobserve
c
e ccorrect a
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis ca ccorrect cstatement cregarding cthe ctechnique
cLIGHT cpalpation? cLight cpalpation cis
A. cused cto cdetermine corgan csize.
B. cperformed cusing cthe cfingertips.
C. cperformed cby cpressing cdown con ca cpatient's cbody cto ca cdepth cof c4 ccm.
D. cused cto cassess ctenderness. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔d
A cnurse cis cpreparing cto ctake ca cpatient's cblood cpressure. cThe cblood
cpressure ccuff cis ctoo cnarrow c(small). cHow caccurate cwill cthis cpatient's
cblood cpressure cbe cusing cthis cblood cpressure ccuff? c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔higher cthan cthe cactual cvalue
During ca cphysical cassessment cof can celderly cadult, cthe cnurse chas cdifficulty
cpalpating cthe cpatient's cdorsalis cpedis cpulses. cWhich cpiece cof cequipment
cwould cbe chelpful cduring cthis cassessment? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔doppler
An cexample cof cPrimary cprevention cof cHealth c is: c- ccorrect
cPromotion canswers✔✔immunizations
c
whacis csubjectiv cdata? c- answers✔✔da ctha thecpatiencreport
c
t e ccorrect ta t t s
cfor ca ctympanic cmembrane ctemperature, cthe
cnurse cshould c- ccorrect canswers✔✔pull cupward con cthe ccartilage cof cthe
o cposition can cadult's cear
cear
, Which cactions cby cthe cnurse cresults cin cthe cpatient's cblood cpressure
cmeasurement cbeing cfalsely chigh?
1. cDeflating cthe cblood cpressure ccuff ctoo crapidly
2. cPositioning cthe cpatient's carm cabove cthe clevel cof cthe cheart
3. cUsing ca cblood cpressure ccuff cthat cis ctoo cnarrow cfor cthe cupper carm
4. cWrapping cthe cblood cpressure ccuff ctoo cloosely
5. cReinflating cthe cblood cpressure ccuff cbefore cit cis ccompletely
cdeflated c- ccorrect canswers✔✔3,4, cand c5
The cdifference cbetween cthe csystolic cpressure cand cthe cdiastolic cpressure
cis cknown cas cthe c- ccorrect canswers✔✔pulse cpressure
A cnurse ccalculates ca cpatient's cbody cmass cindex c(BMI) cas c33. cThis
cmeasurement cindicates cwhich cclass cof cweight? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔class
c1
Which cof cthe cfollowing care cinfluential cin ca cpatient's cbasal cmetabolic crate
c( cBMR)? Select call cthat capply.
A. cInfection c
B. cethnicity
C. cIllness
D. cIngestion cof cfood
E. cactivity clevel c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A,C,D, cand cE
wha car cmacronutrients? c- canswers✔✔carb cfats can cprotein
t e ccorrect s, , d s
wha cpercentag co cth cbod ci cwater? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔60-70%
t e f e y s
Which ctool cis cthe cbest cchoice cfor ca cnurse cto cuse cas ca cquick cscreening
ctool cto cassess ca cpatient's cdietary cintake?
A. c24 chour crecall
B. cFood cdiary
C. ccomprehensive cdiet chistory c
D. ccalorie ccount c- ccorrect canswers✔✔24 chour crecall
While cinspecting cthe cskin, ca cnurse cnotices ca clesion con cthe cpatient's cupper
cright carm. cWhat cis cthe cbest cway cto cdocument cthe csize cof cthis clesion? c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔measure cit cin ccm
What csigns cof ccyanosis cdoes ca cnurse cinspect cfor cin ca cdark-skinned
cpatient? c- ccorrect canswers✔✔ashen cgray cmucous cmembranes cand cnail
cbeds
Acpatient cassesse cwit cpoorcskincturgo cas cth cski cis cobserve ctocreced cslowl
cis d hc c r e n d e y
cbac cinto cThis woul cbe charte cas: c- canswers✔✔tenti
A cnurse cis cperforming can cadmission cphysical cexamination con ca cpatient cwho chas cbeen
cbedridden cfor ca cmonth. cthe cnurse cnotices ca cpressure culcer con cthe cpatient's cleft
